1928 Canadian Challenge Trophy

The Canadian Challenge Trophy in 1928 was an interprovincial soccer competition contested as a best of 3 games at Carruthers Park in Winnipeg, MB. The finals were played on 28th and 30th of July and 1st of August, 1928. The winners received the Canadian National Challenge Cup for that year.

Much of the details of the games including Westminster Royals were provided by Colin Jose.

BC Final

Westminster Royals v Ladysmith

9 June 1928	Westminster Royals	5–1	Ladysmith	Con Jones Park Vancouver, BC

Westminster Royals v Esquimault

16 June 1928	Westminster Royals	5–2	Esquimault	Royal Athletic Park Vancouver, BC

Westminster Royals v St. Saviours

23 June 1928	Westminster Royals	3–2	St. Saviours	Con Jones Park Vancouver, BC

Westminster Royals v St. Paul's

7 July 1928	Westminster Royals	5–2	St. Paul's	Con Jones Park Vancouver, BC

BC/Alberta Final

Westminster Royals v Edmonton Canadian Legion

14 July 1928	Westminster Royals	4–0	Edmonton Canadian Legion	Con Jones Park Vancouver, BC

Westminster Royals v Edmonton Canadian Legion

16 July 1928	Westminster Royals	9–6	Edmonton Canadian Legion

Western Canada Final

Westminster Royals v Winnipeg Westbrook

23 July 1928	Westminster Royals	7–1	Winnipeg Westbrook

Westminster Royals v Winnipeg Westbrook

25 July 1928	Westminster Royals	2–0	Winnipeg Westbrook

National Finals

Westminster Royals v Montreal CNR

Montreal CNR v Westminster Royals

30 July 1928	Montreal CNR	2–1	Westminster Royals	Carruthers Park
	Edward McGuire John Coule		Jack Coulter	Attendance: 5,000

Westminster Royals v Montreal CNR

1 August 1928	Westminster Royals	6–1	Montreal CNR	Carruthers Park
	Dickie Stobbart Jack Coulter Jack Coulter Jack Coulter Jack Coulter Adam Kerr		Edward McGuire